Ingenio Carnival 2025
The countdown has begun for the launch of the 2025 Ingenio Space Carnival. It will land with a varied program full of festive events that will take place from 27 February to 9 March. With the space theme as inspiration, the celebration will feature numerous events organised by the Ingenio Town Council, through the Festivities Department, in collaboration with the Ingenio Carnival Board and a large number of neighbourhood groups and associations.
Thursday 27 February:
20:30 PREGÓN, Tribute speech to the Murga Los Mochos in the Plenary Hall of the Ingenio Town Hall.
Friday 28 February:
21:00 VIII Drag Gala in Plaza de la Candelaria
On Saturday, March 1, the VI Carnaval de Día (Day Carnival) will take place, a day full of music that will feature the participation of DJ Ulises Acosta, Señor Natilla, Los 600 and Armonía Show. From 15:00 to 22:00, the Plaza de la Candelaria will become a true festival of rhythms and costumes.
Sunday 2 March:
20:30 the 10th Murga Competition “Sin Ton ni Son”, in which the children’s murga Los Legañositos will open the gala.
Monday 3 March
20:30 The excitement will continue on Monday, when the groups will return to the stage for a new day of the competition.
On Tuesday, 4 March
at 20:00 The Sardine Route with revival will take place, starting from La Cantonera to Plaza de la Candelaria.
at 21:00 The II Night of the Widows, with a performance by Leyenda Joven.
Wednesday 5 March:
20:30 The 57th Burial of the Sardine, one of the most anticipated and main events of these festivities, with a parade that will bring together floats, batucadas, comparsas, music bands, and municipal murgas, including the winning groups of the contest. The burning of the sardine and the fireworks show will put the finishing touch to this night full of emotion. During the parade, the Costume Contest will be held, with prizes for the best individual, couple and group characterization.
The evening will conclude with a grand carnival dance by El Combo Dominicano and La Mekánica by Tamarindos.
Thursday 6 March:
18:00 The II Meeting of Children’s Murgas will bring together the youngest voices of the carnival in the Plaza de la Candelaria
Friday 7 March:
20:00 The youth will have their space with the 100% Ingenio Young Carnival, an event starring local DJs Airam Vega, Alejo Sánchez and Jonás Cáceres, who will make the Plaza de la Candelaria vibrate with the best songs of the moment.
Saturday 8 March 8
The festive atmosphere will continue with “the White Night”, in which the music of the Pa’Ingenio and Tata Band parranda will liven up neighbours and visitors from.
Finally, on Sunday, March 9, the Children’s Carnival will be held from 11:00 to 14:00 with a colorful family parade, closing this great celebration with the excitement and joy of the children.
